Course details

PMI's Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)   is a valuable entry-level certification for project practitioners. Designed for those with little or no project experience, the CAPM demonstrates your understanding of the fundamental knowledge, terminology and processes of effective project management.

Whether you are new to project management, or already serving as a subject matter expert on project teams, the CAPM can get your career on the right path or take it to the next level.

Objectives

  • Have a thorough understanding of PMI's approach to project management.
  • Understand how the CAPM exam is structured, and what kinds of questions will be asked.
  • Be very familiar with all sections of the PMBOK.
  • Possess various tricks, tips, techniques, and templates to help you retain information for the exam.

Outcomes

  • Explain the requirements for eligibility to sit the CAPM exam
  • Describe the PMIs project management framework and processes that are fundamental to their body of knowledge
  • Identify the ten core knowledge areas that comprise the PMBOK Guide  and relate key sub-processes to each knowledge area and process group
  • Recognize appropriate responses and behaviors consistent with the PMIs Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct
  • Interpret typical CAPM exam questions and select best answers in a simulated exam environment.

Who should attend?

  • Individuals wishing to obtain an international credential demonstrating an understanding of the fundamental, best practice, project management knowledge defined in the PMBOK.
  • Entry level individuals wishing to enter the project management profession.
  • Individuals looking to advance their standing as project management subject matter experts in their organizations.
  • Individuals working in support of a project management office.
  • Project stakeholders intending to serve as a sponsor, facilitator, liaison, or coordinator.
  • Project managers desiring a professional certification, but lacking the experience requirements for the PMP certification.
  • Part-time project managers looking to formalize their project management skill-set and be recognized for their project management knowledge.

Eligilibility Criteria

To apply for the CAPM, you need to have:

  • A secondary degree (high school diploma or the global equivalent) AND
  • At least 1,500 hours of project experience OR
  • 23 hours of project management education by the time you sit for the exam.

This is an overview of the requirements. For complete details regarding the CAPM eligibility requirements, please view the CAPM Handbook for further details.

If you have gained experience leading and directing projects, you may want to see if you are ready for the Project Management Professional (PMP)   credential.

Course Syllabus

This course provides an overview of the project environment, life-cycle and organization. It provides detailed coverage of the ten knowledge areas defined in "A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge, (PMBOK  Guide) - Fifth Edition, Project Management Institute, Inc., 2012 ":

  • Project Management Introduction
    • Project management practices and their distinctiveness in business management
    • The value, benefits & advantages of implementing project management practices
    • Project management maturity for organizations
    • Project management certification for professionals
    • The Project Management Institute's (PMI ) Project Management Professional certification (PMP )
  • PMP  certification
    • Requirements for certifiation
    • Certification examination process
  • Project Management Overview and Context
  • Project Management Knowledge Areas
    • Project integration management
    • Project scope management
    • Project time management
    • Project cost management
    • Project quality management
    • Project human resource management
    • Project communication
    • Project risk management
    • Project procurement management
    • Professional and social responsibility
  • Project Mangement Process Groups
    • Initiation
    • Planning
    • Executing
    • Monitoring and Controlling
    • Closing
  • Project management process dependencies and flow
  • PMP  examination and preparation
    • A practice/sample multiple choice examination
  • Other Project management frameworks
    • Overview of other frameworks for project management success

Course Benefits

Project Management is all about the effective management of change and can benefit an organization in many ways because it provides a systematic approach to managing and controlling different types of projects and different types of change.

Certified Associate in Project Management training can ensure that organizations of all sizes reap the benefits of a well-controlled, project-based approach to business.

Updated on 16 February, 2017

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